Cymothoe aramis

Cymothoe aramis
	Dorsal view, at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Cymothoe
Species:	C. aramis
Binomial name
	Cymothoe aramis; (Hewitson, 1865)
Synonyms
	Euryphene aramis Hewitson, 1865; Cymothoe aramis f. excelsior Hall, 1917; Cymothoe aramis f. schoutedeni Overlaet, 1945; Cymothoe aramis f. carradoti Overlaet, 1944;

Cymothoe aramis, the orange-red glider, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.^[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Rinorea dentata.

Subspecies[]

Cymothoe aramis aramis (Nigeria: Cross River loop, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Central African Republic)
Cymothoe aramis schoutedeni Overlaet, 1952 (Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ubangi, Mongala, Uele, north Kivu)

Dorsal view from Illustrations of New Species of Exotic Butterflies volume III (1856)
Ventral view

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